Table 2.
Initial Model Constructed with the First C-EFA | Modified Model Constructed with the Third C-EFA | |||||||
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Items | Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | Items | Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | |
Factor loadings | 3 | 1.176 | −0.442 | 0.027 | 3 | 1.033 | −0.348 | −0.004 |
11 | 0.771 | −0.068 | −0.004 | 11 | 0.811 | −0.108 | 0.003 | |
6 | 0.701 | 0.026 | −0.044 | 6 | 0.781 | −0.027 | −0.063 | |
5 | 0.486 | 0.072 | −0.130 | 7 | 0.552 | 0.279 | −0.011 | |
7 | 0.483 | 0.296 | −0.079 | 5 | 0.527 | 0.098 | −0.018 | |
2 | 0.463 | 0.343 | 0.258 | 2 | 0.489 | 0.202 | 0.282 | |
9 | 0.450 | 0.314 | 0.101 | 9 | 0.486 | 0.243 | 0.080 | |
13 | −0.179 | 0.813 | 0.232 | 17 | −0.238 | 0.831 | −0.011 | |
17 | −0.231 | 0.726 | −0.054 | 16 | 0.034 | −0.647 | 0.246 | |
14 | 0.135 | 0.648 | 0.162 | 13 | −0.096 | 0.644 | 0.302 | |
10 | 0.168 | 0.618 | 0.080 | 14 | 0.196 | 0.550 | 0.196 | |
15 | 0.113 | 0.566 | 0.020 | 10 | 0.245 | 0.517 | 0.104 | |
16 | 0.056 | −0.550 | 0.225 | 15 | 0.170 | 0.495 | 0.057 | |
1 | 0.226 | 0.426 | 0.129 | |||||
4 | 0.088 | 0.042 | 0.785 | 12 | 0.031 | −0.054 | 0.836 | |
12 | 0.074 | 0.137 | 0.765 | 4 | −0.163 | −0.085 | 0.771 | |
8 | −0.108 | −0.198 | 0.233 | |||||
Contribution ratio (cumulative) | 0.209 | 0.199 (0.408) | 0.092 (0.499) | 0.240 | 0.179 (0.420) | 0.110 (0.529) | ||
Cronbach’s alpha | 0.829 | 0.780 | 0.489 | 0.829 | 0.770 | 0.705 | ||
Factor correlations | Factor 1 <> Factor 2 | Factor 1 <> Factor 2 | ||||||
0.676 | 0.649 | |||||||
Factor 2 <> Factor 3 | Factor 2 <> Factor 3 | |||||||
0.096 | 0.347 | |||||||
Factor 1 <> Factor 3 | Factor 1 <> Factor 3 | |||||||
0.0.25 | 0.258 |
Notes: n = 211. Values above 0.40 are in bold.
Abbreviation: C-EFA, categorical explanatory factor analysis.